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Chapter 1: Theoretical Framework of Practice
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Multiple Choice
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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vv 1. Temperament—a genetically influenced early form of personality—describes an infant’s
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pattern of central nervous system responses and behaviors. Among the different types of
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temperament, which one is associated with more impairment of brain functioning and, in the
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absence of positive, nurturing parenting, is a risk factor for later development of psychiatric
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disorders?
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A. Easy
B. Slow-to-warm-up/inhibited
C. Mixed
D. Difficult
vv 2. According to psychosocial developmental theory, in the recently described “ninth age of
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man,” beyond the life cycle,
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A. There are no further tasks to accomplish.
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B. The tasks that are the most important are generative versus stagnation.
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C. There is an emphasis on intimacy versus isolation.
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D. Tasks include overcoming life transitions.
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vv 3. Which attachment pattern is more likely to be found among children who have been abused?
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A. Secure
B. Inhibited
C. Disorganized
D. Avoidant
vv 4. Nobel Prize winner Eric Kandel demonstrated that the brain
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A. Is plastic before birth but becomes hard-wired at birth
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B. Has plasticity and can change during the first 3 years of life
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C. Has plasticity that allows it to make new connections in response to learning
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D. Is unable to make new connections after age 26
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vv 5. The primary relevance of Bowlby’s attachment theory for psychiatric advanced practice
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nurses is that
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A. Toddlers develop primitive defense mechanisms such as denial.
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B. Toddlers develop an inner working model of how adults will respond to them.
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C. Toddlers face the psychosocial task of autonomy versus shame.
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D. Toddlers develop a fear of engulfment and enmeshment.
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vv 6. Early attachment experiences are transformed into inner working models of the self and
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mother by age
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A. 7 years vv
B. 5 years vv
C. 3 years vv
D. 1 year vv
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vv 7. In a cantilevered model of needs such as Hansell’s model,
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A. Basic needs must be met first vv vv vv vv vv
B. There is a hierarchy of needs vv vv vv vv vv
C. Each need supports all other needsvv vv vv vv vv
D. Self-actualization is the last need to be met vv vv vv vv vv vv vv
vv 8. vv vv vv Freud’s drive theory proposes that individuals are motivated by
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A. Basic drives for survival and reproduction.
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B. Need to reduce anxiety. vv vv vv
C. Need to resolve interpersonal conflicts.
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D. Basic drives for altruism.
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vv 9. Brain plasticity, which refers to the brain’s capacity to change in response to an event,
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A. Is the same for all individuals
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B. Involves physical changes of the brain vv vv vv vv vv
C. Is absent in older adults vv vv vv vv
D. Is independent of genetic influence
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vv vv v v 10. It vv is believed that recovery can be promoted in children by all of the following except
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A. Teaching problem-solving skills vv vv
B. Providing social support vv vv
C. Limiting challenging experiences
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D. Providing structure to daily life vv vv vv vv
vv vv v v 11. The primary focus of the biopsychosocial model is
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A. Heritability of psychiatric disorders vv vv vv
B. Domains of functioning vv vv
C. Abnormalities of neurotransmission vv vv
D. Abnormalities of systems and circuits vv vv vv vv
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Chapter 1: Theoretical Framework of
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Practice Answer Section
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MULTIPLE CHOICE vv
1. ANS:
vv D PTS: 1
2. ANS:
vv D PTS: 1
3. ANS:
vv C PTS: 1
4. ANS:
vv C PTS: 1
5. ANS:
vv B PTS: 1
6. ANS:
vv D PTS: 1
7. ANS:
vv C PTS: 1
8. ANS:
vv A PTS: 1
9. ANS:
vv B PTS: 1
10. ANS:
vv C PTS: 1
11. ANS:
vv B PTS: 1